I was interning at a computer company for free. One of their customers wanted stupidly long RS-232 cables for their printers. The company didn’t want to do it. They offered me all the parts and equipment to make the cables for $30 an end ($60/cable). They charged the customer $50 an end. Nevermore.
With this story still gaining traction, let me use the opportunity to talk about 2 often misunderstood facts about MRI magnetic fields: 1) the magnet is always on 2) a magnetic object drawn to the scanner will accelerate exponentially 1/
LAPD officer raids medical facility, thinking it's a dope farm, runs into MRI room with his gun. Gun gets stuck to the strong magnets of the MRI, so cop hits emergency shutdown, discharging all of the helium inside. An epic blunder causing huge damage. Just, wow. www.france24.com/en/live-news...
Bumbling US cops who raided a medical diagnostics center thinking it was a cannabis farm got a gun stuck to the powerful magnets of an MRI machine, a California lawsuit has alleged.
Bloody immigrants! 🤣
Reminds me of an episode of The Goodies : “The indicators … an outstretched hand extending from either side for "turning right" and "turning left", and a hand with a two-finger salute raising in the air in the centre of the windscreen for "turning nasty"!” goodies.fandom.com/wiki/The_Rac...
The boys enter a car race. A bunch of cyclists feverishly pedal along a narrow country roadway towards the finish line of the Tour de France (egged on by an excited French crowd in berets, red neckerc...
10x engineers armed unreal!
Ooh! ANU in Canberra has a very similar tunnel. It used to lead from the physical sciences under physics to the medical school. Excellent for stormy lunch times when going to the sandwich shop in the basement of the medical school. (Don’t ask).
A tinfoil hat will do! 🤣